Southern Plains - Page 17 of 21 - Fine Gardening
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Regional Picks: Large-Leaved Perennials – Southern Plains
‘Little Joe’ Joe Pye Weed Name: Eutrochium dubium ‘Little Joe’ USDA hardiness zones: 3 to 9 Size: 3 to 4 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide Conditions: Full…
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Regional Picks: Unusual Evergreens – Southern Plains
1. ‘Blue Ice’ Arizona Cypress Name: Cupressus arizonica var. glabra ‘Blue Ice’ USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 to 9 Size: 25 to 30 feet tall and 8 to 12 feet wide…
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Sue’s “There’s no place like home” garden in Texas
Sue is done with traveling the world. She decided to make her own private getaway in her back yard instead.
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Regional Picks: Plants with the Best Fall Colors – Southern Plains
1. ‘Kaleidoscope’ Abelia Name: Abelia × grandiflora ‘Kaleidoscope’ USDA hardiness zones: 6 to 7 Size: 2 to 3 feet tall and 3 to 4 feet wide Conditions: Full sun to…
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Regional Picks: Plants for Dry Shade – Southern Plains
Golden columbine Name: Aquilegia chrysantha and cvs. USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8 Size: 2 feet tall and wide Conditions: Partial to full shade; sandy to loam soil Any perennial…
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Regional Picks: Alternatives to Troublesome Plants – Southern Plains
Troublesome Plant - Grapes (Vitis vinifera cvs.) 1. ‘Regent’ Serviceberry Name: Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Regent’ USDA hardiness zones: 4 to 9 Size: 4 to 6 feet tall and wide Conditions:…
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Joan’s garden in Kansas
Today's photos are from Joan Jackson. She says, "Our garden is in central Kansas, near the geodetic center of the lower 48 states--with always-changing, often-extreme weather that "Zone 5" does…
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Planning a Garden: Right Plants, Right Places
Taking the first rule of gardening to heart, you can create a beautiful, low-maintenance landscape
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Through the garden gate in Gail’s garden in Oklahoma
We visited Gail Wynne's garden in north central Oklahoma almost a year ago (refresh your memory HERE), and today she's back with a few more photos. She says, "These are…
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Regional Picks: Big Blooms That Don’t Flop – Southern Plains
1. Chinese Fringe Tree Name: Chionanthus retusus USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 9 Size: 15 to 20 feet tall and 20 to 25 feet wide Conditions: Full sun to partial…